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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,363.24, 10,161.18 and 4,006.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,363.24, 10,161.18 and 4,006.01 is: 5,528.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,363.24 : 10,161.18 = 4,006.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,363.24/10,161.18 = 4,006.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,363.24x = 10,161.18 × 4,006.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,363.24x = 40,705,814.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,705,814.09/7,363.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,528.25

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